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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1913

Page

3

Deer Lodge Man Vanishes After Missing Funds and Clothes

Albert Weber, employed at Nor Joandin ranch near Deer Lodge, disappeared after leaving with Gordon’s team. A $100 Blair & Co. check, $25 in currency, and Gordon’s clothes were found missing. Weber, described as a Dutch man about 40, with dark hair and arctic shoes, rode the Milwaukee train to Ringling. Payment on the stolen check has been stopped.

Deer Lodge Albert Weber Nor Joandin Ranch J. Gordon Montgomery &Co Anaconda Gordon Blair & Co Helmville Weber Normandia Milwaukee Ringling

Michael Grantant era death marks Livingston note

Michael Grantant, at Park County, died in the afternoon at his son F N Graham’s home in North Tarrest. He was born in Hamilton Scotland, apprenticed in railcar building, moved to the United States in 1888, worked as a machinist for The Northern Hadhic, and leaves three sons and two daughters. Local items include 1919 divorces, alimony, licenses, naturalizations, and plans for Mutual Of company expansion, Twin Bridges show prep, and mining prospects in Madison and Rochester districts. Water supplies for summer irrigation are questioned due to heavy snowmelt.

Livingston Michael Granant Park County FN Grahem North Tarrest Ates Graham Hamilton TeePtounty Lanark Scotland United States Jesse Tavine- Mont James D Eivingston Denholm Ery Tanho Clem Shubert Lee Vorse Tino Oe Avery Mutual of Company Wea Wilrall Ieady Thin Town Pak County Wil H Norton Dwar Phinney Twin Bridges Klease Upo Butte Klenze Rochester Madison County

Philipsburg Fire Brigade Ball a Fun Evening in Town

Philipsburg hosts a lively ball with midnight refreshments and dancing lasting into the early hours. The town also notes visitors and mining talks, a Woman's Club meeting with Miss Kittle Bramble recounting European travels, and musical performances by Miss Montana Williams and Mrs. E A Hannah.

Philipsburg Allen McDonald E. Smith Anaconda Eb, Blumenthal Emittett Denver Col Blumenthal J. J. Appell B. B. Barnes Boulder Mining and Development Company Princeton H. A.featherman Kittle Bramble Germany Holland Switzerland Austria France Italy Montana Williams E. A. Hannah

Christmas Cheer at State Orphans Home From Fraternal Groups

Twin Bridges reports a record flow of gifts from fraternal organizations and ladies clubs across Montana. Butte Helena Missoula Bozeman Livingston and Big Timber sent large shipments including autos and dolls, with candy oranges and other goodies arriving. Roy Alley of Butte coordinated child wish lists and the Hennessy company matched gifts to those desires. President Shobe praised donors for enabling a Christmas full of happiness for children without parents, and noted plans tied to forthcoming mining interest on McCartney mountain by H G Klenz and associates.

Twin Bridges State Orphans’ Home Butte Helena Missoula Bozeman Livingston Big Timber Santa Claus Shobe Christ H. G. Klenz McCartney Mountain James Miller

Bozeman News Highlights Local Farming and Community Events

Bozeman farmers and seed pea growers met at the courthouse with Professors Linfield Flint and Jones presenting talks on dairying. Committees were formed to report for a January 10 meeting on pea varieties and pricing. Trustees accepted the resignation of George P. Dier as a Bozeman Y M C A trustee and elected E J Parkin as his replacement. County roads cost about 50000 dollars and bridges over 20000 dollars this year, per county figures. Helen Bennett of Chicago defended Emmeline Pankhurst and urged women’s suffrage as educational. Rev Sherman L Divine arrived from Grand Haven to preach at First Presbyterian for a few weeks. Weather notes show December temperatures never dropped below zero in Gallatin Valley, lowest December reading one degree. The Bozeman Elks Lodge marks its first anniversary with a year-end masquerade ball and New Year open house and dances. Mrs Olive E Miller, 71, died near Bozeman, survived by three children.

Gallatin A. J. Wairath E. B. Lamme W. G. Haremon T. W. Simpson William Roth Bozeman Young Men's Christian ‘Association George P. Dier E. J. Parkin Gallatin County Ita Fred Brown Helen Bennett Chicago Herald Hozeman Emmeline Pankhurst Occupational Bureau For College, Women Mead of Sherman L. Divine Grand Haven Mich Bozeman First Presbyterian Church The Agricultural College Gallatin Valley Elks’ Lodge Elks Charles Waterman Ray Holloway C. ©. Duntop Roy. Keister Preston W. N. Purdy HL. Casey Roy Keister H. Herudd Olive E. Miller Ohio Airs D. R. Haynes Jesse Miler Dora Harvest Seattle

Community charity and Masonic installation highlight Deer Lodge week

Ford from Tacoma visited Deer Lodge over the holidays to see his parents Mr and Mrs George Cessford. The town showcased charity with members of Kings Daughters Presbyterian church sending plants to the elderly and sick. William Wyckott and Jack Kelliher led donations from merchants to assist homes in need. A Star Order installation occurred Friday at the Masonic hall with 9 members present and a luncheon hosted by local ladies. Officers installed included Worthy Matron D C Leaming and Patron K Foltz.

Ford Tacoma George Cessford Deer Lodge King’s Daughters Presbyterian Church William Wyckott Jack Kelliher Masonic Hall Order of the Star Lewis Gordon Hollywood Folts J.B A. A. Mor Lee Kelley Tole D. C. Leaming 4K. Foltz Worthy Deeradae Tarry Coes

Baroness seeks 2.5 million for breach of promise

Baroness von Kalinowska sues Michael J Hurley of St Louis for 2.5 million alleging breach of promise to marry. She states she hails from an old German noble family and that her daughter Ursula Barbara is still an infant in heartbroken distress after an engagement in Paris. The suit unfolds from Wiesbaden in a wealthy aristocratic milieu.

Baroness von Kalinowski Ursula Barbara von Kalinowski Michael James Hurley St. Louis Wiesbaden Germany Hurley Paris

Retiring Matron Presented With Silver Spoons

A Quincy newspaper notes an evening program where retiring matron Mrs. E. K. Foltz received a set of silver spoons. Other officials named include conchaplain Mrs Watke, organist Mr B A Moe, warder Mrs J B Moe, and members Ada Pearl Albee Ruth Saun tors Esther Eldred Martha Lee Kelley Wieca Rippingale.

Olive Beaumont Watke George Carleton B.A. Moe J.B. Moe Ada Pearl Albee Ruth Sauntors Esther Eldred Martha Lee Kelley Wieca Rippingale E. K. Foltz

Local notables and holiday travel in Three Forks

Three Forks residents and visitors mingle during Christmas. Stockman M H Dick from Grenaire seeks a location for business here. Miss Farnetta Crowley visits Ogden relatives. Miss Edith North vacationing with sister in city.W. P. Burton of Sheridan may relocate for business. Reunion at Mike Lane home with J. W. McLean and Grace family. Winnifred Winslow returns to Missoula. Rev. McClure travels to Logan after Christmas services. Boxing match New Year’s Eve Dalton vs Douglass draws interest. two preliminaries slated. Lee McCulloch to Thompson Falls for court, returns by New Year. Ray Hork visits relatives in city. Masonic lodges plan joint installation Jan 3. Geraldine and Roberta O’Hara visit Missoula.

Three Forks M. H. Dickman Grenaire Farnetta Crowley Sacred Heart Academy Ogden Utah Logan W. P. Burton Sheridan Wyo J. E. Carroll Grace Butte Mike Lane Anatone Winnifred Winslow Mtss Anna Winslow Missoula McClure Biter Toot Wetley Jerry Dalton Lee McCulloch

Miss Eva Barron Seeks Visit at Butte for New Year

Hamilton news notes Eva Barron will test Friday afternoon for a visit at Butte with friends. She plans to return after New Year. Walden visited their families. Names WLM Noble HH Hazelwood GN appear in local notices.

Hamilton Eva Barron Butte WLM Noble Hazelwood Walden

Boulder Social Roundup and Local Movements

Boulder teemed with visits and departures as Attorney General D M Kelly and wife toured the area on official business. Local residents including Charles Vorck family, Yorck relatives, and Ross Davidson shared weekend rides, while F H Blake of Butte and Fred Wild of Billings visited kin. A marriage license was issued for Walter Schrameck and Anna Elizabeth Johnson of Clancy. Deputy Sheriff E R Sumner and Deputy Game Warden Dan M Halford engaged in county duties, and H T Haughton traveled to Whitehall for holidays with family.

Boulder D. M. Kelly Reltives P. J. Manning J.B. Kelly M.’ J. Rickman Charles Vorck Miss Worthen Yorck Radersburg Ross Davidson F. H. Blake Butte Fred Wild Billings Mcenie Walter Schrameck Anna Elizabeth Johnson Clancy Eugene Picot Basin H.C. Ward Hayre

Turkey as a Native American Bird and Legend Across Ages

An article traces the turkey’s deep roots in American history from cave mummies in Arizona to Maya hieroglyphs, and to Zuni legends explaining its dark tail feathers. It cites Smithsonian experts and a New York Sun note, linking turkey presence before Cortes and mythic flood stories.

Arizona Thtional Museum Washington Cave Merriam Matather Turkey New York Cortes Mexico

Branch Agencies Classified Ads in Standard Rates

Classified advertisements for the Standard left at branch agencies will receive careful attention as if at the main office in Butte or Anaconda. The same rate of 1 cent per word applies and ads will be telephoned to the Standard office for prompt publication. Locations listed include Butte west and east sides, Walkerville, Centerville, and several drug stores along streets such as Granite, Alabama, Talbot, Utah, and Main.

Butte Anaconda Standard Office Butte—West Side Henry's Granite Alabama Runzler Drug Co West Park Street Butte—East Side O'Leary Talbot Avenue South Butte Aluminum Street Walkerville Walkerville Drug Co West Daly Street Centerville Centerville Drug Co North Main Street

Employment ads offer women cooks and house girls in town

Short classified notice lists positions for women including cooks and house girls at 21 North Main, with contact details for SILVER BOW EMPLOYMENT CO and Mrs C C Grunden offering plain and fancy dressmaking at 313 Cedar Street, Anaconda on the second floor.

North Main Silver Bow Emp. CO I & Wra Ming Bell Ind C. C. Grunden Cedar St Ana‘conda

Turkey As Food And Sacred Symbol In Native Tribes

The piece notes that in many tribes turkey is prized both as food and as a sacred symbol. Turkeys were rarely eaten where worship prevailed, and feathers were used for ceremonial headdresses and ornaments by Apache, Pamunkey, and Cheyenne groups. It mentions Franklin's national bird idea and contrasts the eagle’s historic global symbolism with turkey imagery.

Benjamin Franklin Turkey United States China Russia Germany

Turkey's journey from wild fowl to world favorite

A historical account traces the turkey from Indigenous America to European tables. It notes Cortes discovery of refined feast customs in Mexico, Coronado's 1527 47 explorations across Texas Arizona and New Mexico, and the domestication of wild flocks in Indian villages aiding market production.

America Cortes Mexico Turkey Rio Grande Coronado Mississippi Texas Arizona New Mexico Indians of the South West

Information Wanted Inquiries on J C Williams and other notices

A varied 1910s page item list seeks J C Williams a 53 year old newspaper solicitor possibly missing with artificial leg from Philipsburg. Also ads invite live agents to sell land, billiard tables for sale, pianos, cash registers, a motorcycle auto, a mare and colt, a diamond wing, and a gas line engine at bargain prices with business addresses in Butte and nearby.

J. C. Williams William T Philipsburg Drummond N. P the Standard Anaconda Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co Dantel Westen Wein's E. Park Hratte A. J Standard Butte Wyoming COLT Barain B. B Dard Talbot Ind

Money to Loan and Poultry Lore Ads Mix in Butte

Real estate loans at various rates appear alongside poultry farm solicitations in this Butte item. Multiple lenders advertise short notice real estate and chattel loans, while Quality Poultry Farm promotes eggs and breeding stock. The text also includes an extended historical note on the turkey in Europe and America.

Slemons & Booth Silver Bow Butte Bank Phoenix Bik Bailey le and R. Co Granite Wilson & Smith Co Owsley Corkish Phoenix Orpington Quality Poultry Farm Gregson, Mont

Marriages before three o'clock in England by ordinance

A historic account from Indianapolis News describes a wedding aanvraag in England held before 3 pm due to local rule. A couple arrived at Great Bealings church near 3 o'clock. a parish clerk ordered transport to Little Bealings and back. The rector agreed to adjust the time, claiming to reset his watch to station time. The marriage was completed. Also appears a long list of rental notices for rooms, flats, and houses in Butte with varying details.

Indianapolis England Great Bealings Suffolk

Farm Lands For Sale Near Anaconda And Metropolis

Classified list of real estate and business offers from Anaconda Havre Missoula Butte and Helena. Properties include a farm with water right and 4 room house. modern house in Butte. commercial space in town. a complete set for sale with fixtures. and various misc notices. Also lists dyeing cleaning services and assay firms in Butte.

Miles Anaconda Sullivan & Peterson

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